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The Turks of Malta driven out
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The Turks of Malta driven out

anonymous · 1566 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Copper medal. Obverse: helmeted soldier with a banner trampling Turks lying on the ground within an inscription. Reverse: ship at sea; on the stern; Victory with laurel wreath and palm branch in hand within an inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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jetonMaltaOntzet van Malta (1565)
Credit lineDe Turken van Malta verdreven. 1566. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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